Month: June 2010

T.S. Eliot

“An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.” T.S. Eliot quotes

Henrik Tikkanen

“Because we don’t think about future generations, they will never forget us.” Henrik Tikkanen quotes

Samuel Beckett

“Birth was the death of him.” Samuel Beckett quotes

Barnard, Charlotte

I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again, Barnard, Charlotte quotes

Walpole, Sir Hugh

Don’t play for safety — it’s the most dangerous thing in the world. Walpole, Sir Hugh quotes

Anne Dudley Bradstreet

“If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.” Anne Dudley Bradstreet quotes

Fénelon – 13/6/2010

El poder sin límites, es un frenesí que arruina su propia autoridad. Frases de Fénelon – 13/6/2010

Conformity

Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion. – Franklin, Benjamin

Plagiarism

There is much difference between imitating a man and counterfeiting him. – Franklin, Benjamin

Willem Frederik Hermans

Literatuur is de neerslag of het verslag van een geestelijk avontuur in een taal die eigen, levend en origineel is. Willem Frederik Hermans citaat